You can’t help but be captivated by a Christmas market – all those tastes, aromas and inspirational gift ideas, just waiting to be explored. Here’s a rundown of Norfolk’s best.
THE FORUM, NORWICH
The Forum is hosting a range of different festive markets throughout November and December, providing something for everyone.
Jabbawocky Crafts Village Christmas Fayre will be in the Forum on 4th, 17th, 18th November and 9th & 16th December.
Norfolk Creations Christmas Arts and Craft Market will be in the Atrium between 4th and 10th November.
Local Makers Market: Christmas Market will be in the Atrium on 11th November.
Norfolk Craft Christmas Fayres will be in the Atrium 15th - 16th November and 15th & 16th December
Norwich Vegans Christmas Market will be outside the building on the 19th November
Festive Fair at The Forum will be throughout the location between 23rd - 26th November
Global Village Christmas Market will be in the Atrium between 30th November to 1st December
UNIK Design Christmas Designers & Makers Market will be in the Atrium between 7th - 9th December
theforumnorwich.co.uk/whats-on
1st November - 24th December
THE CHRISTMAS SHED MINI FESTIVE MARKET
The Goat Shed in Honingham, just off the A47 between Norwich and Dereham, and it is open daily from now until Christmas Eve.
The Christmas Shed has more than 15 huts surrounding a 15-foot-tall Christmas tree.
https://www.fieldingcottage.co.uk/the-christmas-shed/
10th - 11th November
THE NOROLK ARTISAN FAIR
The Norfolk Artisan returns to Fakenham Racecourse this winter with over 100 stands showcasing the very best that Norfolk has to offer.
mjr-events.co.uk/the-norfolk-artisan-fair
10th - 12th November
NORFOLK FESTIVE GIFT SHOW
One of the biggest Christmas Markets in the county is back with absolutely everything you need to get into the Christmas spirit. There will be more than a hundred stalls at the Norfolk Showground in Norwich selling food, locally made products, and more.
www.norfolkfestiveshow.co.uk
18th November - 3rd January
WINTER WONDERLAND NORWICH
Less than a week after the The Festive Gift Show vacates the Norfolk Showground, the Winter Wonderland rolls into town. Step into a magical experience with fairground rides, ice skating, market stalls, and so much more which is open throughout the Christmas and New Year period.
winterwonderlandnorwich.com
24th - 26th November
GREAT YARMOUTH CHRISTMAS MARKET
Great Yarmouth's annual Christmas Market returns to the market place in 2023, the Christmas Fayre taking place in istoric Great Yarmouth Minster of St Nicholas over the same weekend. The annual light switch-on takes place on the evening of Friday 24th November.
www.visitgreatyarmouth.co.uk
25th November
CHRISTMAS GIFT FAIR AT CREAKE ABBEY
This event was fully booked for stallholders some time ago, so there's a lengthy list of local businesses you can see here.
www.creakeabbey.co.uk/events/christmas-gift-fair-saturday-25th-november23
3rd December
SWAFFHAM CHRISTMAS MARKET
There will be a Christmas market with a variety of craft and food stalls, a funfair as well as entertainment from Fakenham Town Band in Swaffham Market Place coincide with the big Christmas Lights Switch On during the evening.
www.swaffhamtowncouncil.gov.uk/council_events/christmas-event
26th November
PENSTHORPE ANNUAL CHRISTMAS MARKET
Head to the great outdoors for this festive market on the Pensthorpe estate. You will find all the usual features of a town centre market in this beautiful surrounds. Entry is also free for annual members.
pensthorpe.com/events/christmas-market
9th - 10th December
HOLKHAM HALL CHRISTMAS MARKET
The Lady Elizabeth Wing of Holkham Hall will be hosting 60 local producers this December. There will also be live music performed by Fakenham Town Band and Nelson’s Shantymen.
www.holkham.co.uk
9th - 10th December
FESTIVE MERCHANT'S MARKET
The Tuesday Market Place in King’s Lynn Town Centre will be hosting a weekend Christmas market full of gifts ideas and food to try
www.facebook.com/Discoverkingslynn
